What We'd Do: Stair Landing

BeforeThis second-floor spot begged to be used for more than just teen card games. We reenvisioned it as a retreat with a cabin-in-the-woods theme, perfect for relaxing and hosting the occasional overnight guest. —The Editors

A DAYBED fits snugly under the eave and offers storage for books and accessories.

A STRIPED RUNNER, reminiscent of a vintage woven blanket, draws people into the alcove and sets a cozy mood.

SWING-ARM SCONCES encourage reading and add to the intimacy of the nook.

RETRO PILLOWS embroidered with maps of states provide color and inspire thoughts of vacations past and future.

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